Person
Patricia Richardson
Acting · Born 1951-02-23 · Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Biography
Patricia Castle Richardson is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Jill Taylor on the sitcom Home Improvement, for which she was nominated four times for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and twice for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical. and for her role as Dr. Andy Campbell in Strong Medicine (2002-2005).
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Annabel Hayes
Grey's Anatomy
Tessa Hobbes
NCIS
Judy Price Fielding
The Blacklist
Matilda
The West Wing
Sheila Brooks
Quantum Leap
Rachel Porter
The View
Self
Strong Medicine
Dr. Andy Campbell
Good Day Live
Self
Blindspot
Dr. Nora Lee Roga
Filmography
- 2025E.B. White's Charlotte's WebWidow Fussy (voice)
- 2025Shifting GearsGrief Group Member
- 2023Chantilly BridgeShelley
- 2022County Line: No FearMaddie Hall
- 2022County Line: All InMaddie
- 2019A Very Vintage ChristmasMargaret
- 2019CubbyPeggy Nabel
- 2018A Christmas in TennesseeMartha
- 2018DayworldMother
- 2018Waiting in the Wings: Still WaitingDelores D'Amboise
- 2017County LineMaddie Hall
- 2015BlindspotDr. Nora Lee Roga
- 2013Snow BrideMaggie Tannenhill
- 2013Chance at RomanceMay
- 2013The BlacklistMatilda
- 2012Smart CookiesLola
- 2012Beautiful WaveSue
- 2012AvariceClaire
- 2011Last Man StandingHelen Potts
- 2011Bringing Ashley HomeMichelle McGee
- 2010The Jensen ProjectIngrid
- 2008Long Story ShortExecutive Producer
- 2007California DreamingBonnie
- 2005Grey's AnatomyTessa Hobbes
- 2005Candy PaintLinda Miller
- 2003NCISJudy Price Fielding
- 2003Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home ImprovementJill Taylor (archive footage)
- 2001Good Day LiveSelf
- 2001Dead SimpleHelen / Wanda
- 2001BlondeGladys Baker
- 2000Strong MedicineDr. Andy Campbell
- 1999The West WingSheila Brooks
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitAnnabel Hayes
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1997Ulee's GoldConnie Hope
- 1996Undue InfluenceLaurel Vega
- 1996Sophie and the MoonhangerBonnie Edgerton
- 1993Intimate PortraitSelf
- 1991Home ImprovementJill Taylor
- 1989In CountryCindy
- 1989FMLee-Ann Plunkett
- 1989Lost AngelsCheryl's Mother
- 1989Parent Trap IIICassie McGuire
- 1989Quantum LeapRachel Porter
- 1988Eisenhower and LutzKay "K.K." Dunne
- 1987Hands of a StrangerHelen
- 1986Double ImageJoan Black
- 1985Spenser: For Hire
- 1985The EqualizerSaleswoman
- 1984The Cosby ShowMrs. Schrader
- 1984C.H.U.D.Ad Woman
- 1984Double TroubleBeth McConnell
- 1984Kate & Allie
- 1980Christmas EvilMoss' Mother
- 1949The Emmy AwardsSelf
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